Built by Joe Harper Since 1985

Expert Dock and Seawall Construction in Fort Lauderdale

High-quality, custom dock and seawall solutions for Fort Lauderdale waterfront property owners. Over 40 years of building, restoration and maintenance. Licensed FL marine contractor with a 3-year warranty on all work.

40+ Years of Experience
Licensed FL Marine Contractor
Local & Veteran-Owned
3-Year Warranty Provided
South Florida Dock & Seawall Inc.

Trusted Dock & Seawall Experts in Fort Lauderdale

South Florida Dock & Seawall Inc. offers professional dock and seawall construction in Fort Lauderdale, with high-quality solutions customized to the requirements of waterfront property owners. With more than 40 years of expertise, we're the industry's leading experts in construction, restoration and maintenance — guaranteeing durability and protection.

Our staff understands the special challenges coastal environments present and is dedicated to creating long-lasting results able to withstand Florida's strong winds and tides. Whether your idea calls for a custom dock, a larger seawall or a complete marina, we know how to carry it out. If you're searching for dock and seawall construction near you, call us today.

Our Services

Residential & Commercial Dock and Seawall Construction in Fort Lauderdale

From new construction and installation to repair, maintenance and specialized builds — our team handles every facet of dock and seawall work in Fort Lauderdale.

Dock & Seawall Construction & Installation

Custom waterfront, coastal and marine dock and seawall installations using premium materials built to withstand Florida's climate. Whether your home needs a private dock or your marina needs a commercial seawall, we engineer the solution to your property.

Dock & Seawall Repair & Maintenance

Even the toughest docks and seawalls need regular maintenance and quick repairs. Our team provides full inspection, repair and restoration to extend the lifetime of your waterfront structures and keep them weatherproof.

Specialized Services

From complex piling projects to seawall building for highly exposed locations, we bring accuracy and knowledge to every job — concrete seawalls, composite docks and custom marina designs realized to your vision.

Coastal Erosion Protection

Rising sea levels, storm surges and constant wave action threaten Fort Lauderdale's coastal homes. Our meticulously built seawalls and docks form a solid barrier that protects your land and prevents thousands in future repair costs.

Commercial & Residential Builds

From private waterfront homes to commercial marinas, we deliver robust, code-compliant solutions at any scale — backed by custom consultations to meet the highest standards of quality, safety and design.

Code-Compliant Construction

Fort Lauderdale's building rules continue to change. We specialize in building seawalls to comply with the latest regulations, future-proofing your property and increasing its lifetime.

Why It Matters

The Importance of Dock & Seawall Construction in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale's waterfront homes face erosion, strong tides and extreme weather. A professionally built dock and seawall protects your property in more ways than one.

Protects Your Property from Coastal Erosion

Rising sea levels, storm surges and continuous wave action erode the shoreline and damage structures. A well-built seawall and dock form a solid barrier that preserves your land and your investment.

Ensures Safety for Family, Guests or Customers

A well-made dock and seawall serves more than aesthetics. Professional engineering and high-quality materials prevent water damage, tripping hazards and collapse — for worry-free waterfront access.

Enhances Your Waterfront Lifestyle

Custom dock and seawall construction lets you design the ideal layout for boating, fishing or relaxing by the water — a useful and stylish extension of your waterfront home for years.

Meets the Latest Building Codes

Staying compliant is vital as Fort Lauderdale's building rules change. We build seawalls to meet new rules, keeping your property future-proofed, legally compliant and longer-lasting.

South Florida Dock & Seawall marine construction crew at work
Why Choose Us

Expert Dock and Seawall Contractors in Fort Lauderdale

We're proud to be trusted dock and seawall builders with a track record of quality. Our Fort Lauderdale contractors are experts in planning and erecting high-performance waterfront structures that guarantee safety, durability and long-term protection. From big marinas to small private docks, our workmanship and dedication to quality define us.

Over 40 Years of Experience

Founded by Joe Harper in 1985, we've evolved into one of the area's leading dock and seawall experts, with decades of building, restoration and maintenance behind every project.

Licensed FL Marine Contractor

We're a licensed, insured Florida marine contractor and a municipal consultant for Pompano Beach and Fort Lauderdale — delivering robust, code-compliant work every time.

Local & Veteran-Owned

As a local, veteran-owned business, we take pride in serving our community and treat every waterfront property as if it were our own.

3-Year Warranty Provided

We back our work with a 3-year warranty, competitive pricing and superior materials — a commitment to long-term protection for your waterfront area.

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Service Area

Serving Fort Lauderdale & All of Broward County

From our base in Davie, we proudly serve Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Lighthouse Point, Hillsboro Beach, Deerfield Beach, Dania Beach, Hallandale Beach and surrounding South Florida communities. Wherever your waterfront property sits in Broward County, our crew can get to you.

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FAQs

Dock & Seawall Construction Questions, Answered

Do you handle both dock and seawall construction together?

Yes. Docks and seawalls guard your waterfront property together, and we build and install both — coordinating the work so your structures protect each other and your land. From custom docks to reinforced seawalls, we manage the entire project for you.

What materials do you use for dock and seawall construction in Fort Lauderdale?

We use premium, marine-grade materials built for Florida's climate — including concrete, composite, treated wood, vinyl and steel — selected based on your site conditions, budget and how you use the water.

Do you build to Fort Lauderdale's current building codes?

Absolutely. We specialize in building and raising seawalls to comply with new regulations, keeping your property future-proofed and up to current code while increasing the lifetime of your structures.

Can you repair my existing dock or seawall instead of replacing it?

In many cases, yes. Our team provides full inspection, repair and restoration services. We assess the condition of your dock or seawall and recommend the option — repair or replacement — that's right for its lifespan and safety.

Do you offer a warranty?

Yes. We back all of our dock and seawall work with a genuine 3-year warranty, along with competitive pricing and a commitment to never compromise on quality.

Get a Free Estimate

Need Dock and Seawall Construction in Fort Lauderdale?

Your waterfront property deserves the best. Whether you need new docks, reinforced seawalls or skilled repairs, our team is ready. Don't wait until harm happens — protect your investment today and ask about our 3-year warranty.

  • Over 40 years of experience
  • Licensed FL marine contractor
  • Competitive, honest pricing
  • 3-year warranty on all work
Call (954) 444-6706

Stronger Docks & Seawalls, Safer Fort Lauderdale

Located at 961 Monticello Ave, Davie, FL 33325, South Florida Dock & Seawall Inc. specializes in dock and seawall construction, maintenance and repairs across Fort Lauderdale and Broward County. Call us today to schedule your consultation.